
“So we’ll just have to look at it relative to where we think we are as a team. “I’d say there are certainly groups of players in some positions that maybe have a little more depth than others,” Caserio said. Arcega-Whiteside and Notre Dame’s Miles Boykin, among others. Metcalf, UMass’ Andy Isabella, South Carolina’s Deebo Samuel, Ohio State’s Parris Campbell and Terry McLaurin, Georgia’s Mecole Hardman and Riley Ridley, North Carolina State’s Kelvin Harmon, Iowa State’s Hakeem Butler, Stanford’s J.J. 25) going in the first round, that list includes Ole Miss’ A.J. With only Harry and Oklahoma’s Marquise Brown (Baltimore Ravens, No. Quarterback: Will Grier, West Virginia Drew Lock, Missouri Ryan Finley, North Carolina StateĪvailable receivers also abound if the Patriots are interested in double-dipping at wideout - which, given the current state of their depth chart, could be a smart move. Guard: Cody Ford, Oklahoma Nate Davis, Charlotte Linebacker: Mack Wilson, Alabama Germaine Pratt, North Carolina State Jahlani Tavai, Hawaii Safety: Juan Thornhill, Virginia Chauncey Gardner-Johnson, Florida Taylor Rapp, Washington Nasir Adderley, Delaware Amani Hooker, IowaĬornerback: Joejuan Williams, Vanderbilt Greedy Williams, LSU Byron Murphy, Washington Rock Ya-Sin, Temple Lonnie Johnson Jr., Kentucky Justin Layne, Michigan State David Long, Michigan Offensive tackle: Jawaan Taylor, Florida Dalton Risner, Kansas State Greg Little, Ole Miss Max Scharping, Northern Illinois Tight end: Irv Smith Jr., Alabama Jace Sternberger, Texas A&M Dawson Knox, Ole Miss Kahale Warring, San Diego Stateĭefensive tackle: Dre’mont Jones, Ohio State Khalen Saunders, Western Illinois Trysten Hill, UCF Isaiah Buggs, Alabamaĭefensive end: Chase Winovich, Michigan Zach Allen, Boston College Anthony Nelson, Iowa Jaylon Ferguson, Louisiana Tech Christian Miller, Alabama D’Andre Walker, Georgia

Here are some available players who could fill those needs on Day 2: If not, we can sit back and pick.”Īreas of need for the Patriots entering draft weekend included wide receiver, tight end, defensive tackle, defensive end and offensive tackle, with safety, guard, cornerback, linebacker and developmental quarterback viewed as potential options, as well.

“Maybe if there’s a player that we think we need to target a little bit earlier, we could potentially go up and get him. I think there are some players that we like that I think we’re going to like, and we have some flexibility. “There are definitely some good players that are left here,” Patriots director of player personnel Nick Caserio said after the opening round concluded. With that bundle of assets, the Patriots have the ammunition to move up or down the draft board as they see fit during Rounds 2 and 3. 32), the Patriots enter Friday armed with five selections: Nos. For the New England Patriots, Day 1 of the 2019 NFL Draft featured a whole lot of waiting, followed by a brief flash of activity.Īfter making one pick in the first round Thursday night (Arizona State wide receiver N’Keal Harry at No.

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Sox Transactions, Trades, and Free AgentsįOXBORO, Mass.The Chiefs actually selected Hardman in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft as an insurance policy of sorts for Hill, whose status was unknown back in April as local law enforcement and the league conducted investigations into allegations of domestic violence against he and his fiancée.Which Players Could Patriots Target On Day 2 Of 2019 NFL Draft? - SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 23: Mecole Hardman 17 of the Kansas City Chiefs scores a touchdown in the second quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium on Octoin. He's a smart kid, and we've given him quite a few things to do.” So we were able to accelerate Tyreek and get him going fast just because he's so smart, and it's same way with Mecole. “Both of them are real smart kids, though.

“Well, played the position more than what Hill… Hill came in as more of a running back slash wide receiver, so the fact that this kid was purely a wide receiver ,” Reid said, per ESPN's Adam Teicher. Not only because it would be remiss to expect the young receiver to reach the esteemed level of play of the Kansas City Chiefs superstar, but also because Hardman, fast as he is, doesn't quite scoot with the truly unsurpassed speed of Hill.Īndy Reid understands all that better than anyone, but couldn't stop himself from comparing Hardman and Hill as rookies when asked on Monday. Mecole Hardman almost certainly isn't the second coming of Tyreek Hill.
